erupt into (something)

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erupt into (something)

1. To burst into something, often a noise. The crowd erupted into cheers when the band finally took the stage.

2. To escalate abruptly into a new situation or problem. What he thinks is a moment of constructive criticism often erupts into an argument with his daughter.Please don't let this little squabble erupt into a major rift between you two.

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